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Relationship between plasma chemerin levels and disease severity in COPD patients
(Wiley, 2015)
Background and AimsChronic inflammation of the lung is a characteristic finding in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The protein chemerin has been identified in inflammatory fluid and in inflamed tissues. This ...
The relationship between fibroblast growth factor 23 and osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
(Edizioni Minerva Medica, 2013)
Aim. A lack of estrogen in postmenopausal women is an important factor causing the development of osteoporosis. Our purpose is to investigate the effects of Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 (FGF-23) on bone mineral metabolism ...
Visfatin, Leptin, and TNF-alpha: Interrelated Adipokines in Insulin-Resistant Clinical and Subclinical Hypothyroidism
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2013)
Purpose. This study is designed to evaluate the interrelationships among adipokines-visfatin, leptin, and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha)- and insulin resistance (IR) in overt (n = 40) and subclinic hypothyroid (n ...
Osteoprotegerin, leptin and IL-6: Association with silent myocardial ischemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2013)
Background: Diabetic patients often exhibit severe, asymptomatic coronary artery disease (CAD). The relationship between osteoprotegerin (OPG), inflammatory markers and silent myocardial ischemia remains to be elucidated. ...
Midkine Levels and its Relationship with Atherosclerotic Risk Factors in Essential Hypertensive Patients
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018)
Background and Objectives: Hypertension (HT) is one of the risk factors associated with atherosclerosis. Midkine (MK) plays a role as a growth factor in various biologic and pathologic events. In some reports, MK expression ...
Acute phase response and oxidative stress status in familial Mediterranean fever (FMF)
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2012)
We aimed to determine acute phase response (APR) and oxidative stress in patients with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) and compare these characteristics with those in healthy controls; 20 patients with FMF and 15 healthy ...
Indices Used in Differentiation of Thalassemia Trait from Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pediatric Population: Are They Reliable?
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2012)
Background: Iron deficiency (IDA) and beta thalassemia trait (TT) are the most common causes of hypochromia and microcytosis. Many indices have been defined to quickly discriminate these similar entities via parameters ...
Comparison of the acute alterations in serum bone turnover markers and bone mineral density among women with surgical menopause
(Elsevier, 2011)
Objective: To determine the effect of a sudden decrease in estrogen levels via bilateral oophorectomy on serum turnover markers and to examine their correlation with bone mineral density (BMD). Study design: This study ...
Copeptin as a Novel Biomarker in Nocturnal Enuresis
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2013)
OBJECTIVE To investigate the relation between copeptin, arginine vasopressin (AVP), and nocturnal enuresis (NE). METHODS Forty-four patients with NE and 44 healthy children aged between 6 and 14 years were enrolled. Patients ...